Lord Byron : poems
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George Gordon was born in London in 1788. He succeeded to a baronetcy in 1798, and as Lord Byron he was soon to become the most famous poet of his age, as well as one of its most notorious characters.
Main title:
Lord Byron : poems / selected by Paul Muldoon
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Imprint:
London Faber and Faber 2007
Collation:
133 p.
Contents:
Introduction -- from English Bards and Scotch Reviewers -- The Destruction of Sennacherib -- 'She walks in beauty' -- Stanzas for Music ('There be none of Beauty's daughters') -- Remember Thee! Remember Thee! -- Written after Swimming from Sestos to Abydos -- ' The spell is broke, the charm is flown' -- To Thomas Moore -- [Epigrams] -- Churchill's Grave -- Lines (On Hearing that Lady Byron was ill) -- Epistle to Augusta -- Epistle from Mr Murray to Dr Polidori -- 'So, we'll go no more a roving' -- Beppo -- The Vision of Judgement -- from Don Juan -- Dedication -- Canto I: 1-7 ['I want a hero'] -- 54-63 [Donna Julia] -- 86-96 [Juan's puberty] -- 188-198 [Donna Julia's farewell letter] -- 200-204 ['My poem's epic, and is meant to be'] -- 213-222 ['But now at thirty years'] -- Canto II: 27-58, 61-83 [Shipwreck, Cannibalism] -- Canto III: 86-88 ['The Isles of Greece'] -- 91-100 [Wordsworth, etc.] -- Canto VIII: 122-126 ['The town was taken'] -- Canto XI: 64-87 [Juan in London] --Canto XVI: 110-123 [Juan in an English country house] -- On This Day I Complete My Thirty-sixth Year
ISBN:
9780571274260 (hbk)
Dewey class:
821.7 BYR
Local class:
821.7
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
115233
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Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Nonfiction | 821.7 BYR | Available |